Brad French is a 21-year veteran of the fire service, currently serving as a captain with the Dayton, OH, Fire Department, managing the Training Division. He holds degrees in fire administration, fire science and criminal justice administration. He is a past member of the board of directors for the ISFSI, serves on the technical committees for NFPA 1700 and 1402, and is a member of the technical panel for the UL-FSRI Coordinated Fire Attack study.